Legal Opinion
SOEUNG v. Holder
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 25, 2012No. 10-1545PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.
Minea Soeung, a native and citizen of Cambodia, entered the United States on a non-immigrant visitor visa, overstayed, and timely applied for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). An immigration judge (“IJ”) denied Soeung’s application for relief. After the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) dismissed Soeung’s appeal, he petitioned for review of the BIA’s order. We grant the petition, vacate the BIA’s order, and remand for further proceedings.
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Entering the United States on a non-immigrant visitor visa on September…
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